Chennai panchang, 5 September 2028
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:15 Moonrise 18:59 Bhadrapada month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:58 to 18:15- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:26 – 09:15
- Yamaganda 09:03 – 10:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:31
- Gulika Kalam 12:07 – 13:39
- Rahu Kalam 15:11 – 16:43
- 06:08 Moon enters Pisces
- 07:44 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 07:44 Karana becomes Taitila
- 12:53 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Night
18:15 to 05:58 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:15 – 20:36
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 03:12 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 07:44
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 12:53 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shula until 03:12 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 07:44, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:08 Moon enters Pisces
- 07:44 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 07:44 Karana becomes Taitila
- 12:53 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 20:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 03:12 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:26 – 09:15
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:03 – 10:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:07 – 13:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:11 – 16:43
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:12 – 05:36 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:58 – 12:53
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 03:21 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 02:13 – 04:28 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:25 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:15 – 20:36
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:53 – 05:58 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 12:53 – 05:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:58 – 07:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:30 – 09:03 | Bad |
| Char | 09:03 – 10:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:35 – 12:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:07 – 13:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:39 – 15:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:11 – 16:43 | Good |
| Rog | 16:43 – 18:15 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:15 – 19:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:43 – 21:11 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:11 – 22:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:39 – 00:07 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:07 – 01:35 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:35 – 03:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:03 – 04:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:30 – 05:58 next day | Bad |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:58 NowMars
- 07:00 NowSun
- 08:01 NowVenus
- 09:03 NowMercury
- 10:04 NowMoon
- 11:05 NowSaturn
- 12:07 NowJupiter
- 13:08 NowMars
- 14:10 NowSun
- 15:11 NowVenus
- 16:13 NowMercury
- 17:14 NowMoon
- 18:15 NowSaturn
- 19:14 NowJupiter
- 20:13 NowMars
- 21:11 NowSun
- 22:10 NowVenus
- 23:08 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMoon
- 01:05 NowSaturn
- 02:04 NowJupiter
- 03:03 NowMars
- 04:01 NowSun
- 05:00 NowVenus
- 05:58 NowMars
- 06:58 NowSun
- 07:58 NowVenus
- 08:58 NowMercury
- 09:58 NowMoon
- 10:58 NowSaturn
- 11:58 NowJupiter
- 12:58 NowMars
- 13:58 NowSun
- 14:58 NowVenus
- 15:58 NowMercury
- 16:58 NowMoon
- 17:58 NowSaturn
- 18:58 NowJupiter
- 19:58 NowMars
- 20:58 NowSun
- 21:58 NowVenus
- 22:58 NowMercury
- 23:58 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:58 NowSaturn
- 01:58 NowJupiter
- 02:58 NowMars
- 03:58 NowSun
- 04:58 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 04:44 Cancer
- 04:44 – 06:46 Leo
- 06:46 – 08:48 Virgo
- 08:48 – 10:55 Libra
- 10:55 – 13:07 Scorpio
- 13:07 – 15:14 Sagittarius
- 15:14 – 17:07 Capricorn
- 17:07 – 18:49 Aquarius
- 18:49 – 20:28 Pisces
- 20:28 – 22:17 Aries
- 22:17 – 00:19 next day Taurus
- 00:19 – 02:30 next day Gemini
- 02:30 – 04:40 next day Cancer
- 04:40 – 05:58 next day Leo
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method